The role of pharmacists in the healthcare system is rapidly evolving. In Ontario, pharmacists are now able to prescribe certain medications and provide a range of services that can help improve patient outcomes.
Mister Pharmacist
Introduction: To answer a common question from parents, Ontario's regulations do not specify age restrictions for pharmacists to prescribe medication for minor ailments.
Mister Pharmacist will take through a thorough medical history check and prescribe a prescription product to help reduce the severity of your latest cold sore episode. This starts January 2023 in Ontario
MisterPharmacist
Behind MisterPharmacist™ is Alex Mihaila, a pharmacist with over 30 years of experience spanning community pharmacy and the pharmaceutical industry.
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